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Aviation accident DEN90FA172

SERS · AEROSPATIALE SA316B · 1990-08-20 · MEETEETSE, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN90FA172
Event ID
20001212X23977
Type
Accident
Date
1990-08-20
Location
MEETEETSE, WY, USA
Coordinates
44.150619, -108.869316

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
3
Minor
4
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
7

Aircraft

Make
AEROSPATIALE
Model
SA316B
Registration
N83776
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A MAIN ROTOR HEAD BLADE DAMPENER FAILURE. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE SUBSEQUENT FAILURE OF A BLADE RESTRAINING CABLE.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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